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2 Chronicles 14:5

And he took away the high places and the sun-images from all the towns of Judah; and the kingdom was quiet under his rule.

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In The King James Version

Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

In Context

4And he made Judah go after the Lord, the God of their fathers, and keep his laws and his orders.

6He made walled towns in Judah, for the land was quiet and there were no wars in those years, because the Lord had given him rest.

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 11:5Now Rehoboam kept in Jerusalem, building walled towns in Judah.

2 Chronicles 34:7He had the altars and the pillars of wood pulled down and the images crushed to dust, and all the sun-images cut down, through all the land of Israel, and then he went back to Jerusalem.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 14:2-9

Asa King of Judah. ( b. c. 955.) 1 So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years. 2 And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God: 3 For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves: 4 And commanded Judah to seek the Lord God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment. 5 Also he took away out of… Read the whole commentary →

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